Andy Vargas Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The Posse Foundation is among the most comprehensive college access and youth leadership development programs in the country. The Foundation identifies, recruits and trains public high school students with extraordinary leadership potential who may be overlooked by traditional college selection processes and sends them to college in diverse teams--Posses. The Foundation's partner colleges and universities award these students four-year, full-tuition leadership merit scholarships.

Office of Vice President HarrisPublic Engagement & Intergovernmental Affairs

Senator Kamala Harris

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Research and brief the legislative team on energy and environmental policies to help inform legislative strategy.• Attend hearings and briefings on key energy, environment, and health issues.• Perform administrative duties, which include answering phones, greeting constituents, writing 15 constituent response letters, and responding to constituent letters.• Provide assistance to Legislative Assistants on appropriation letters, energy & environmental research, and other issue areas.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Recent graduates receive a paid fellowship, which opens doors for talented young Latinos who are pursuing a career in public policy. Spending nine months working in Washington, D.C., with significant exposure to leaders in congressional offices, federal agencies, national nonprofit advocacy organizations, government-related institutes, and more—growing both personally and professionally during the fellowship experience.

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Produced a 60-page research paper on Congressional Hispanic Caucus members to establish a foundation for relationship building.• Tracked bills, hearings, and assisted in monitoring committee hearings and analyzing legislative proposals. • Attended several Capitol Hill and external briefings to gather information for the legislative team on upcoming legislative and policy matters on climate change, energy, and the environment.• Collaborated with colleagues to organize several Latino outreach events on clean energy and climate change.